Inside Oracle APEX by Patrick Wolf

Test Drive the new Forms Converter aka Oracle APEX 3.2!

This great search was powered by Search Unleashed. Help to remove this message by getting the site owner to support this software. If you are a regular user of apex.oracle.com or the OTN forum, you might have already noticed that the hosted environment has been upgraded to the brand new Oracle APEX 3.2. If not, go [...]

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Oracle APEX team needs your help!

It’s your chance to help the Oracle APEX team to spreading the word about Oracle APEX. They want to convince the Oracle eBusiness Suite/Oracle Applications team to formally legitimize the use of Oracle Application Express with the Oracle eBusiness Suite/Applications. I think that would be another huge step to get Oracle APEX into more companies [...]

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Undocumented new features in Oracle APEX 3.1

The Oracle Application Express (APEX) 3.1 Beta contains a lot more new features than just the Interactive Report Region. Some of the additional features like enhanced wizards, new themes, runtime installation, attachments for mails, … are mentioned in the Evaluation Feedback Application. But actually there are a lot new properties in the existing features which are [...]

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Integration of Google Maps, Oracle Maps, … into APEX

I thought it’s a good idea to have an overview of all the different “How-To integrate [xxx] Maps into Oracle APEX” postings out there. That should make it easier for you to find the relevant pieces on how to integrate maps into your applications.

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Meet the Oracle APEX Development Team!

Several members of the Oracle APEX Development Team are speaking at different events in the next couple of weeks. That’s a good chance for you to catch up with us and directly get in touch with us! We are always interested on how you use APEX in your organisation or your “must have” features for [...]

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Oracle APEX doesn’t work for mission critical applications! It’s just for small applications! – Really?

That’s one of the myths you hear quite often when you want to use Oracle Application Express to create bigger applications. But what is the reality? Just have a look at the new Oracle Shop. Phase II just did go-live and includes now almost all the products Oracle offers.

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Securest Oracle APEX ever – Version 3.2 Released!

It’s finally out! The newest release of Oracle APEX is now available for public download. Beside the already mentioned Oracle Forms Conversion, this release also adds many new security enhancements to the product to make it the securest Oracle APEX ever!

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It’s time to release my little butterfly aka Oracle APEX Essentials into the wildlife!

After a long beta period where just a selected number of developers could try out my newest open source development efforts, it’s now time to release it into the wildlife! But what is Oracle APEX Essentials? It is the essential tool collection for your daily Oracle Application Express (APEX) development! It currently consists of two [...]

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What’s next on the Oracle APEX roadmap? Oracle APEX 3.2!

Just read on David Peake’s blog that he has updated the Statement of Direction for Oracle Application Express (APEX). What has changed? They are planing to release Oracle APEX 3.2, which will be Oracle APEX 3.1 + The Oracle Forms Migration Tool. If you are a Forms guru, they are looking for beta testers! Get the details [...]

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You are running a big Oracle APEX application?

Then you should have a look at David Peake’s blog. He is the product manager for Oracle Application Express (APEX) and currently looking for big Oracle APEX applications or as he says it in his blog posting: The Bigger the Better! We know that Oracle APEX scales well and can handle lot of concurrent users without [...]

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